Kiss The Ground (film)

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Kiss The Ground
Directed byJosh Tickell
Rebecca Harrell Tickell
Narrated byWoody Harrelson
Production
company
Big Picture Ranch
Distributed byNetflix

Kiss The Ground is a 2020

Netflix original documentary film. It focuses on regenerative agriculture, the movie profiles scientists, farmers and environmentalists as they explore the important role healthier soil plays in better human and planetary health. The film is narrated by actor Woody Harrelson and contains a celebrity cast that includes Gisele Bündchen, Tom Brady
, and others.

Directed by Josh Tickell and Rebecca Harrell Tickell, the films are the result of a partnership between Kiss the Ground—a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization headquartered in Los Angeles—and Big Picture Ranch, a film production company based in Ojai, California, northwest of L.A.

In September 2020, The New York Times reviewed Kiss The Ground as an "optimistic climate documentary".[1] Kevin Crust of the Los Angeles Times called it "dense but nutritious."[2]

Common Ground

In 2023, the follow-up documentary, Common Ground, premiered. The cast list includes Woody Harrelson, Laura Dern, Jason Momoa, Rosario Dawson, Donald Glover, Ian Somerhalder and more. At the 2023 Tribeca Film Festival, the film won the Human/Nature Award.[3]

References

  1. ^ "'Kiss the Ground' Review: Regenerating Hope for the Climate (Published 2020)". www.nytimes.com. 2020-09-22. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
  2. ^ Crust, Kevin (2020-09-25). "Review: 'Scuse me while I 'Kiss the Ground': How soil might be Earth's climate change savior". LA Times. Retrieved 2024-03-10.
  3. ^ Tsai, Martin (2023-06-08). "'Common Ground' Review: Environmental Documentary Misses the Point". TheWrap. Retrieved 2024-03-10.